Willkie Platform Emerges In Republican Nomination Fight
The article outlines the Republican presidential nomination race with Wendell Willkie and factional debates over platform planks. It notes a focus on state control versus federalized power, farm policies opposing subsidies, tariff reduction prospects, and agriculture aimed at appealing to the Midwest rural vote, referencing past support totals and the nominating process.
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Poconl AG
Republican Party
Fuult
Willkie Ehal
Acpress
Willkie
Ariicles
Fstate
Nasonal Guard
Willie
Agris
Midwest
Te Reepublican Party
Apy
Ieaasuire
Broad policy on vacations adopted by W L
Regional War Labor Board approves a broad policy granting one week of vacation for workers with 1 to 5 years of seniority and two weeks for those with more than five, aiming to support wartime production while allowing exceptions for critical operations. Akron report notes secrecy as a secretary’s marriage revelation and a wartime décor substitution in a county clerk office.
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Ucleveland
Nhor
Chatreman Frederick
Bullen
War Labor Board
Akron
Letha Thorpe
Summit County Clerk of Court
Warren Fryiman
Fryman
Transit Strike Shuts Down City Buses Amid Tense Talks
Striking workers halted municipal bus service today amid a stalemate with mayor and transport officials. The outage affected routes across the city, with riders scrambling for alternatives as negotiations continued between the Transit Company, local unions, and city authorities.
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Athalda Ated Asgoetnting Af
Biveer
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Hossford Ordnance
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Deep
Two More Budgets Filed With Commissioners
The county received two additional budget requests including a nearly identical appropriation as the prior year with a $240 variance. The Lorain County Agricultural Society seeks $800 state, $690 federal, and $2,000 county funds, plus support for building repairs at the fairgrounds and related relief costs.
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Lorrain County Agricultural Society
Dla
Fegrelf Biby
Wellinaton
Kiwanis Club Sees Railrondia Film at Luncheon
Elyria Kiwanis announced a weekly luncheon showing a Hollywood produced picture Railrondia. It features a review of early American railroading, wartime industry efforts, and views of streamliners. Local Kiwanis plan a July 13 anniversary party at Cheo's Edgewater Tavern west of Vermilion.
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Railrondia
Elks’ Marine Room
Aon
Hollywood
Ndust’y
Loraits Kiwanis ‘Club
Cheo
Edgewater Tavern
Vermilion
Picnic at Agate Home Delights County Officials Gathering
About 30 attendees including officials and spouses joined a unusual picnic in the Agate home yard of County Clerk H. B. Agate at 610 East Avenue. Fruit trees shaded the area as levig fables were placed under the trees and special dishes were shared after a planned supper with games played by the group.
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Couephouse Saul
BE. Agate
East Avenue
Spalows
Fined $50 And Costs In Various City Charges
A fragmented report notes Mayor Agate fined $50 and costs after arraignment on a disorderly conduct claim tied to obscene pictures found in a tank box at his home. Police found the images while investigating alleged possession by a juvenile. Separate items mention a fatal sewer-fume incident in Akron involving Paul Blumenstein and Thurman Wilson, a Columbus state employee Fourth of July holiday, and Claude A Kelly fined $55 for speeding and related charges in Missouri.
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Marlin
Ala
Agate
Ob. Celle
Poller
Akron
Paul Blumenstein
Arag Thurman Wilall
Pyers Gonre
Wright
Blumen
Columbus
Robery J
Harton
Las Lo
Bricker
Bowrde
Elise Siluidey
Moony
Claude A Kelly
Wenehles
Misur
Court actions span divorce custody and county bids
A Dorioitesiohers county court docket shows divorce pleas, custody awards, and cruelty allegations involving Edvarda Wena and Robert Koenig among others. Separate items cover highway material bids, asphalt work, naturalization sessions for Lorain residents, and dog tag sales overseen by county officials.
Enumeration Of School Children Is Completed In Elyria District
The Elyria city school district reports 4 787 children ages five to 19 inclusive, up from 4 568 last year. In total 4 763 were enumerated, with 26 in Carlisle district, leaving 4 737 for Elyria. 2 992 are girls and 47 are boys with handicaps. birth rate rise over six to seven years contributes to higher kindergarten and first grade enrollments, while overall school enrollment shows no change in other grades.
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Elyria City
Elyria Schop
Ke Krnup
Carlisle
Elyria
Cy Maston
Howard
Kipton Bond Drive Stirs Local Effort and Quotas
In Kipton district workers push to meet the first War Loan Drive quota. Reports from chairmen Lia Laitain and Hewaerd K. Rawdon note growing sales against a sizable target. County HQs organized as Kipton crews rally to exceed the limited totals.
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Kipton
Hewaerd K. Rawdon
Kiplay
Kiptyn
Youth Held After Theft Attempt On Lorraine Street
Police report a youth admitted taking a watch and chain valued at 26 dollars from 21438 Rift Street. He faced a charged case with a $2,000 bond set by Mayor Agate Undle, while authorities investigated additional missing items and a related debt dispute with Rose tell Fees, son of Charles.
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Ted Us
Monel Alting
Éliaege
Lorain
Agate
BO Meise
Katninsk
Rift Street
Eho
Ben Maelo
Ehain
Bryine
Rose Tell Fees
Charles
Ohio District Created for Selective Service Boards
Groups in Lorain and four other counties join District No 1 in seven districts. Col C W Goble state director announces districting to coordinate local boards with state headquarters. Lorain County gains five boards. Cuyahoga Lake Geauga and Ashland also in District No 1 with 62 boards total. Col Clay Donner named head of new field section to improve enforcement and training. Liaison officers will meet boards to explain orders and directives.
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Cuyaha
Lorain County
Col. Goble
Matson
Ineal
Clay. M. Donner
Clint
Statw
Goble
Delegates Suffer In 100 Degree Heat
In Chicago at the Republican National Convention delegates endured 100 degree heat. The high reached 95 planned by weathermen to drop humidity. Four stations treated 22 heat related cases and one delegate, C Wilson Meade attorney, died of a heart attack during the morning session.
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Allied Casualties In Invasion Announced
London reports total Allied casualties from the first two invasion operations at 40 540: 24 162 Americans, 12 183 British, 5 089 Canadians and others. Data covers Cherbourg assault phase with 3082 killed and 3121 wounded for United States, 4191 killed and etc.
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London
Americas
Cherbourg
United States
Britain
Canada
De Gaulle to Visit Roosevelt July Window
Algiers confirms General Charles De Gaulle, leader of the Provisional Government, plans a visit to President Roosevelt via Britain from July 1 to July. The report notes 24,000 children were born in Sweden last year, the highest annual total since 183.
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Roosevelt
Algiers
Ters Uy
Charles de Gaulle
National Liberavin
Housevelt
Wast Inglan
Oser
Sweden
Dewey's Mother Defends Son for Presidential Bid
Mrs. George M. Dewey arrived from Owosso Michigan to Chicago to back her son Governor Thomas E. Dewey for the Republican nomination. She praised him as a good man and said his 42 years should not hinder a White House run, noting his mustache started on a Europe trip after college.
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George M.dewey
Sampalka
Owosso
Mich
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Bia
Nogjipation
Dewey
White House
Europe
Shorty
Elyria Ohio State Guard unit opens with 50 men goal
Bi Col Bernard PF Kean of the Fifth Infantry Ohio State Guard announced plans to form an Elyria unit with a target of enrolling 50 men within five weeks Sixteen to eighteen men had completed papers after a meeting at Elyria City Hall last Friday night A second meeting is planned at the American Legion Home on Ohio Street weather permitting with a backup council chamber venue and fire training session noted Col Kean reported that 40 men are needed to muster and that only two of the eighteen had prior service Also included is a brief on Lt George Reece from Mount Vernon writing home about camouflage chute plans and silk pajamas as a notional note
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Ohio State Guard
Bi Col Bernard
Kean
Fifth Infantry
American Legion
Ohio Street
Council Chamber
Col
Faxon
Council
Itn Gac
Bogota
Continental and
Federal Paper Company
Wonder
Washington
Heat cut drought labor needs at local farms
The heat reduced harvest output and prompted a surge in farm labor requests. Youth workers, many under 14, head to Elo Park area farms daily seeking berry, bean, and general picking jobs as the harvest season nears. coordinators report rising demand from 16 year olds and up.
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Humber
Erigigh
Leimbach
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Plékers
IL Ales
Godd Fusky
A. Leimbach
Blytia
Flor
Former Carriers Meet In The South Pacific
Two Chronicle-Telegram carriers and high school friends learned they were stationed only eight tenths of a mile apart in the South Pacific. Sgt. Theodore Strempel and Pvt. Bett, both serving in air forces, met after letters home revealed their proximity. They had attended different high schools but were longtime buddies.
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Chronicle-Telegram
South Pacific
Theodore Strempel
Chestnut Ridge Road
Donald Bratt
Hille
Strempel
Air Corps
Pvt. Bott
Army
Bett
Sal
Stremipel
Grafton High School
Pvt
Eaton High School
Allied forces push inland in Italy as fronts surge
Allied units advance on multiple sectors from Siena to Perugia and the Orcia river as German resistance stiffens. British and American troops seize key heights and towns while air and sea patrols pound enemy positions and supply lines along the Adriatic coast and beyond.
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Siena
Sestri Levante
Italy
Yugoslavia
Mail Rocket Predictions Spark Postwar Transport Dreams
Mansfield O predicted future mail cargo by rocket with 20 miles per minute speeds. G E Pendray of Westinghouse Electric Mfg said rockets could assist plane takeoffs, power turbines, and weather data, while noting human acceleration hazards. He foresaw peacetime rocket use in weather, transport, and industry, with advancing turbine engines.
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Vaeio Max Imam
Ges
Pengdtay
Allied Air Blitz Tops German Bases In France and Belgium
British and American raids struck robot missile bases, airfields, and enemy communications in northern France and along the German front. RAF and USAAF fighters supported heavy bombers, destroying a German corps HQ near Souveur and causing widespread damage, with pilots reporting smoking ruins at targets deep into enemy territory.
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Inia
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Germany
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Markets Show Flat Prices Across Chicago and Cleveland Livestock
Market notes from Chicago and Cleveland reflect steady or slow activity with unchanged prices in several segments. Livestock reports include hogs described as slow and steady. cattle with varying weights and moderate demand. sheep and lambs showing mixed quotes, while produce items such as cabbage, currants, endive, and peas appear with typical regional ranges and availability.
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Robert Koenig
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Olio Frvetdearling Co
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Wit
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Frank Ayres
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Amherst Real Estate
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New London
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Clarksfield
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New London Methodist Church
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